How to Say "allow us" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “allow us” is “déjanos” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
verbA2
Formal equivalent of 'let us'.
Examples
Déjanos ayudarte con esa caja pesada.
Let us help you with that heavy box.
Si no entiendes, déjanos explicarte de nuevo.
If you don't understand, let us explain to you again.
A Command to One Person
This word is a command directed at one person (the informal 'tú') telling them to perform an action on a group ('nos').
Misplacing the Pronoun
Mistake: “Using 'nos deja' when giving an affirmative command.”
Correction: In affirmative commands, the pronoun must always stick to the end of the verb: '¡Déjanos!' (Correct) vs. '¡Nos deja!' (Incorrect command form).
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